I know a rose tree springing

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First Line: I know a rose tree springing
Language: English
Copyright: Copyright The Church Pension Fund

Tune

ES IST EIN ROS (5556553)

First published with the text in the Cologne Gesangbuch of 1599 (see above), ES IST EIN ROS is a rounded bar form tune (AABA). The tune has characteristics of a Renaissance madrigal; it invites performance by an unaccompanied choir so that all the fine part writing and subtle rhythms can be clearly…

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Church Hymnal, Fifth Edition #161

Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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